Which of the Following Is True of the Use of Cocaine

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the use of cocaine during pregnancy?

• A)The use of cocaine during pregnancy is associated with the risk of delayed birth.
• B)Infants exposed to cocaine are more likely to have a larger head circumference.
• C)Infants exposed to cocaine in utero display central neurological deficits.
• D)Research has found no link between the fetus's exposure to cocaine and infant development.

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